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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1929

Page

2

Prepaid Subscription Rates Advertised Across Commonwealth

A compressed listing shows prepaid subscription rates for one year and half year offered by numerous sellers. The notice names publishers and book stalls in cities including Sydney, Moss Vale, Goulburn, Albury, Queanbeyan, and Canberra region outlets, with addresses and vendor references such as Times Building and Hallway Stations. The item functions as a broad circulation promo for periodical subscriptions across multiple towns and retailers.

Goof. Grebe OOD d. W. Prowse Cary FC Fraver Mane B.M Sive Duntrooy Mrs. Brill Davey Bibi Pee Gunning Comino & Co Merimbula Goulburn Bracher Melbourne Gordon & Goteh Ltd Sydney Moss Vale Albury

Weather data for Canberra July 20 21 1996

Canberra weather records show barometer readings and temperatures for July 20 and 21 with 24.2C at 9am and 10C at 3pm on the 20th Pressure 28.57 at 4am and 28.32 at 3pm inches and 28.27 at 9am and 28.91 at 3pm on the 21st Maximums ranged 60.8F 61.6F and minimums 13.6F on grass 15.4F with rainfall totals for the year to date including unspecified January February and May values and a 1 230 point total for 1996.

Canberra

War Bridge Drive Aimed at Y W C A Funds

German House residents held a war bridge drive in its loungeroom to raise funds for furnishings and a piano for the Canberra Y W C A building. The event featured a charity supper, dancing, and prizes at the winning table. Notable attendees included Mrs Goodwin Robinson and Mrs Charters with many local residents and guests.

Canberra Mies Peach Mra Goodwin Robinson Mra Charters Hebingon Frank Green Misa Hales Mann

Boronias Women Sweep Badly in Hockey Matches

In Saturday play Boronias I beat Cygnets II 3 2 while Boronias II lost to Cygnets I 1 1 in a fierce round. Womeraba beat Gum Nuts 3 1 with Welsh shining for Womeraba and Inkpen stepping up forward later. Queanbeyan visitors defeated Hermine II 4 0, with Boronias hosting a postmatch WC A club gathering.

Boronias Genets Wos V. Inkpen Beckis Wemershs W.C.A Bororian II Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Visitors Hermine II Boronias Us

Boy Visits Surgeon To End Suffering Of Dog

A boy from Bt Helens asked a surgeon to mercy kill his injured dog after its head was battered with a pick. The doctor repaired the skull, the dog ate and wagged its tail on return, and is now an out patient at the hospital.

Bt. Helens

Mweet Heads Canberra to Melbourne on Saturday Night

Dr Georgina Mweet national president of the V.WA&A left Canberra for Melbourne on Saturday night. Mime Montes Byroe had returned home to Araluen after holiday spending, accompanied by Mrs J. Fiannos of Kingston.

Georgina Mweet V.wa&a Canberra Melourne Mime Montes Byroe Araluen Mra

Pact of Paris in peril as Russo Chinese stand on brink of war

The article notes rising warlike activity along the Amur River between Russia and China. It cites United States and France appeals under the Kellogg Pact and questions which nation violates the pact as the crisis nears possible armed conflict. It urges restraint and non support for nations pursuing war.

Amur United States France Russia China Pact of Paris

Accountancy Institute Opens Canberra Office and Seeks Members

The International Accountants' Corporation and BILLA (incorporated) will open the first Accountancy or Secretarial Institute office in the Federal Capital. It invites applications for institute degrees without examination following nomal prior practice, counting practical experience as equivalent. The Institute lists 34 country memberships and a world-wide member base. Executive Council members include FLOW Strackman SAL and others, with J Moore and P. Lad among directors.

International Accountants’ Corporation and Billa. (Incorporated Mort Fing- Vieh Flow, Strackman, Sal FOCUS Foalsh Pareini United Prev Pty Lids J. J. Moore Exay SFA Pmirector Stringer & Moore Mty. Lad J. DY Pace Beg. Spaul Biclala Australasian Institute of Cost Accountants

Bright Scene at Forestry School Third Annual Ball

A serene gaiety filled the Forestry School on Friday as the third annual ball drew students and guests. multi coloured electric globes lit the octagonal vestibule while hawthorn berries and Iceland poppies colored the windows. An ornate greenery backdrop framed the orchestra as guests arrived and danced in gowns of black beaded georgette, pink satin, and blue lace. Notables including Sir Robert Garran and numerous faculty and guests attended, contributing to a festive, elegant atmosphere.

Forrestry School Ailla Iceland A.F Lane-Poole Miss Finlay Miss Marshall M. A. Cameron Duffield Dr. Duffield Misa —. Jones Mia Nan Dunne Miss Nott Mins Dodie Darvell Mins Banglers Kitty Petley Harvey Carter Linda Briewe Flobert Garran Mra W. J. Clemens Allen Commandant Harrison Del Goodwin Cashourte Bruce Edwards Brackenreg Deadawell Lancaster Henderson K. Oliphant Daley Kappler W. Cole Cameron W Fo.cock A. Fraser Peterson Ricc Sarda W. Fortis Mra. Waugh Anderson Dickens

War Pilgrimage Visit To Constantinople

A Australian war graves pilgrimage party placed a wreath on the Crimean memorial in Constantinople. They enjoy a three day stay visiting Resphorus and St Sophia. Turkish women promenade the streets as resorts remain orderly. Aquor is sold all night. The city is well policed with life and property safe amid scattered drunkenness.

Athens Constantinople Resphorus St Sophia

Does it matter what man believes in religion

The Rev. W Edwards preached at St John the Baptist church on Acts 28 24 arguing belief influences happiness and conduct He warned against lax faith saying right belief aligns with truth and enables humane conduct while wrong belief produces harm He urged careful scrutiny of religious tenets and holding the highest beliefs with loyalty

W. Edwards St. John the Christ Han Church Mned Wwe Pope Tennyson Creo Bite St. Paul Rome

No Business For Commission Meeting Expected Next Monday

The report states there will be no business for the Federal Capital Commission meeting today as Minister Abbott approval is awaited. Sir Tom Stutters indicated that no action was taken by the Third Commissioner Dr Alearn and Gr Alearn noted no notice of the meeting. It is expected the next session will occur on Monday with regular weekly meetings thereafter.

Becanue Thers Crmvern Sg Tom Stutters Tt Nlicht AL Abbott Jimeon Alearn Leteran Hye Krhew

Scouts Honor Australian Wreath at Cenotaph in London

Thousands at Whitehall watched the Australian Hoy Scouts place a wreath on the Cenotaph and march led by the Union Jack and Australian flag. Chief Scoutmaster Hoadley saluted before the wreath was laid. The group also viewed the Horse Guards procession and inspected armament at Westminster Abbey.

London Whitehall Hoy Union Jank Hoadley Horse Guards Westminster Abbey

Preference for returned soldiers over immigrants in Canberra

A Canberra reader argues for job and welfare priority for disabled and healthy returned soldiers over immigrants. He cites home front needs, condemns memorials built while veterans struggle, and urges officials to ensure suitable light and skilled work for veterans, criticizing immigrant competition in employment. Westlake, July 16, 1920.

W. John Johnston Wong Australia Canbero Canberra League Down Beak Westlake

Gratitude and protest over imperial service letters

A fragmented letter from Causeway argues for appreciating ALF veterans and recruits while criticizing Johnson and Canberra‑ite figures. It recalls British origin and calls for rights for Britishers who fought for freedom, questioning preferential treatment and denouncing derailed conduct.

Johnson Dea Canberra Alf Mr. Johnson Engliah

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